A giant fiberglass horse has represented Tryon’s equestrian and toy-making history for generations. The original wooden Morris was created for a 1928 horse show; the current figure is the fourth version after earlier horses met unusually destructive ends. Local source: https://exploretryon.com/business-listings/morris-the-horse/
Filed under roadside oddities: giant objects, odd monuments and things built for no clear reason.
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Source: Atlas Obscura